Amidst all the rivalry and hatred within the modern footballing community, an outpouring of open respect from a fanbase towards an opposing player is a rarity - and is traditionally withheld for the truly elite footballers of this world.
Cristiano Ronaldo received such an ovation at Juventus when he scored that bicycle kick for Real Madrid in the Champions League two years ago, but you won't find many other recent examples.
That was until Barcelona's clash with Eibar.
That was until Frenkie de Jong's withdrawl - when the young Dutchman was greeted by a rousing standing ovation from the home supporters, keen to acknowledge the prestigious talent and outstanding performance they were blessed enough to witness.